Sonoff S20 Smart Wi-Fi Plug with Timer and Remote App Control

Description

What it is

The Sonoff S20 EU Type is a Wi-Fi smart plug that allows you to control and program access to the electrical current of a connected device. You can turn it on or off via a mobile app, setting timers for automatic on and off.

Features

• Wi-Fi Connection
• Programmable Timer
• Remote Control via Mobile App
• EU Type

What it is for

The Sonoff S20 EU Type is ideal for creating a smart lighting system, turning lights on and off based on a schedule. It can also be used to control other electrical devices, such as appliances, heating, or fans. Compatibility with Arduino/ESP is not specified in the name or hints.

Tutorial: How to Use Sonoff S20 Wi-Fi Smart Plug

The Sonoff S20 is a smart plug to connect electrical devices to the Wi-Fi network and control them via a mobile app. Ideal for beginners who want to start with the Internet of Things (IoT).

What you need

• Sonoff S20
• Wi-Fi router
• smartphone or tablet
• Tuya Smart app
• adapter for the device to be controlled

Steps

1. Download the Tuya Smart app from the App Store or Google Play.
2. Plug the Sonoff S20 into the electrical outlet.
3. Log into the Tuya Smart app and follow the instructions to add the device.
4. Check that the device is recognized in the app and can be controlled.
5. Configure timers and remote control rules as you prefer.
6. Try turning the device on and off from your app.
7. Verify the remote control and timer functions.
8. Add other Sonoff or compatible devices to create a smart control network.

Mini project

Create an intelligent lighting system by connecting a lamp to the Sonoff S20 and setting timers to turn the light on and off automatically.

Common mistakes

• Difficulty in connecting the device to Wi-Fi.
• Device recognition issues in the app.
• Incorrect network settings.
• Device does not respond to commands from the app.

Recommended accessories

• Sonoff S31 (for devices with higher power)
• Sonoff TH16 (for thermostat and humidity)
• Sonoff RF Bridge (for controlling wireless devices)
• Sonoff Basic R2 (for devices with low power consumption)

Frequently asked questions

How do I add the Sonoff S20 to my Wi-Fi network?
Follow the initial setup instructions in the Tuya Smart app.

Can I control the Sonoff S20 without internet?
No, remote control requires an active Wi-Fi connection.

How much power can it handle?
Check the product datasheet.